Virtual Library by Beyond The Binary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary Movies, Series, Books and numerous Educational Resources. Have a great day :) en-us 2021-09-21 17:05:33 UTC 2023-02-15 08:27:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1360559168/b392b91b8a19400bc113be71608bd493/Beyond_the_binary.png Queer Eye beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759276165 The award-winning show is known for its strong representation amongst the LGBT community and communities that include people of color. It is a reboot of the series of the same name, featuring a new Fab Five: Antoni Porowski, food and wine expert; Tan France, fashion expert; Karamo Brown, culture expert; Bobby Berk, design expert; and Jonathan Van Ness, grooming expert. The all new fab five serve up hip tips, emotionally charged makeovers and heartfelt reveals that bring out all the feels.

Age rating: 13+

Queer characters: Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness

Where to watch: Netflix

Language: English

Genres: Reality TV, Lifestyle, Makeover
]]> 2021-09-22 07:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759276165 The Half Of It beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759324484 When smart but cash-strapped teen Ellie Chu agrees to write a love letter for a smitten jock, she doesn’t expect to become his friend or fall for his crush.

Age rating: 13+

Queer characters: Ellie Chu portrayed by Leah Lewis

Where to watch: Netflix

Language: English

Genres: Romantic Comedies, American coming-of-age comedy-drama films
]]> 2021-09-22 07:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759324484 A Kid Like Jake beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759352978 When their preschooler’s gender non conformity seems like more than just a phase, a middle-class couple hits a rough spot in their marriage. Is it too soon to say that their precocious kid is transgender? What if it affords a school-admissions advantage?

Age rating: 13+

Queer characters: Jake portrayed by Leo James Davis

Where to watch: Netflix

Language: English

Genres: Social Issue Dramas, Transgender-related Films
]]> 2021-09-22 08:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759352978 This Is How It Always Is beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759383787 Writer Laurie Frankel has written a novel about a family with five boys in which the youngest feels he's something entirely different — a girl. It's called This Is How It Always Is, and it's a story that's close to Frankel's heart because she's living it: Her own child was born a boy and now identifies as a girl.

Age rating: 13+

Ways to read: Click on this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RR2lflRKEq2qX95FnHhuo1kHL-Dv2NFF/view?usp=sharing
Other ways to read: Kindle, Audible, Buy on Amazon

Language: English

Genres: Transgender fiction, Domestic Fiction
]]> 2021-09-22 08:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759383787 Queeristan beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759409741 Queeristan is a memoir, manifesto by Parmesh Shahani, who is an out and proud gay man. Being the vice president of Godrej Industries Ltd, he uses his influence to push for LGBTQ inclusion in India, specially the corporate world.

Age rating: Unspecified

Ways to read: Clickon this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vuC4OpBMaPo1x5cNMwmY5Aygp-icTxg-/view?usp=sharing
Other ways to read: Kindle, Audible, Buy on Amazon

Language: English

Genres: Non fiction
]]> 2021-09-22 08:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1759409741 The Miseducation of Cameron Post beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1760597231 After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center by her strict guardians where treatment consists in repenting for feeling "same sex attraction." Cameron befriends fellow “sinners” Jane and Adam, thus creating a new family to deal with the surrounding intolerance.

Age rating: 18+

Queer characters: Cameron portrayed by Chloë Grace Moretz, Jane portrayed by Sasha Lane, Adam portrayed by Forrest Goodluck

Where to watch: Unspecified

Language: English

Genres: Romance, Drama
]]> 2021-09-22 16:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1760597231 Understanding the Complexities of Gender beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780383007 2021-09-30 05:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780383007 A 12 year old's journey with gender beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780405020 2021-09-30 06:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780405020 beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780422101 2021-09-30 06:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780422101 beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780422588 2021-09-30 06:12:15 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780422588 beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780422988 2021-09-30 06:12:28 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780422988 beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780423477 2021-09-30 06:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780423477 beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780423839 2021-09-30 06:12:56 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780423839 The Gender Bread Person- Identity, Expression, Sex, Attraction beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780434438 2021-09-30 06:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780434438 46 Terms That Describe Sexual Attraction, Behavior, and Orientation beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780460196 2021-09-30 06:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780460196 A quick guide to understanding bisexuality beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780465369 2021-09-30 06:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1780465369 Coming Out Handout: What to do and what not to do when someone comes out to you beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795456207 2021-10-06 05:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795456207 I'll Give You The Sun beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795736746 Noah and Jude Sweetwine are twins. As they enter their teen years, they grow apart. This is partly due to their sibling rivalry, as they compete for the attention of their mother, Dianna; and partly due to their struggle to be able to understand their separate identities.

Age rating: 13+

Ways to read: Click on this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a9_3FF-fMk7Ue-ptD64hyylg6lvdcd61/view?usp=sharing

Other ways to read: Kindle, Audible, Buy on Amazon

Language: English

Genres: Young adult, Fiction, Queer

]]> 2021-10-06 08:06:23 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795736746 Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795751222 The novel follows two Mexican-American teenagers, Aristotle "Ari" Mendoza and Dante Quintana, their friendship, and their struggles with racial and ethnic identity, sexuality, and family relationships. The book is divided into six sections. In each part we see the two main characters discovering more about themselves.

Age rating: 10+

Ways to read: Click on this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gRZibkBjcSf5H74TyiONylgt5iiJZp5_/view?usp=sharing

Other ways to read: Kindle, Audible, Buy on Amazon

Language: English

Genres: Contemporary, Young adult, Fiction, Queer

]]> 2021-10-06 08:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795751222 They Both Die At The End beyondthebinary https://padlet.com/beyondthebinary/virtuallibrary/wish/1795767967 They Both Die at the End is a devastating yet uplifting story about two people whose lives change over the course of one unforgettable day. On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they’re both looking to make a new friend on their End Day. The good news: There’s an app for that. It’s called the Last Friend, and through it, Rufus and Mateo are about to meet up for one last great adventure—to live a lifetime in a single day.

Age rating: 14+

Ways to read: Click on this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qGKsuoq-q2-eAZdlJTublZXFpE62xTh5/view?usp=sharing

Other ways to read: Kindle, Audible, Buy on Amazon

Language: English

Genres: LGBT Literature, Young adult, Adventure fiction
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